Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Nyx never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with green and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Pog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.